Islamism in Turkey
Court delivers full decision on 2012 FETÖ plot
A Turkish court delivered the reasoned decision on Jue 17 on the case of the 2012 plot of the FETÖ, known as the group's first overt attempt to overthrow the government.
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FETÖ ringleader’s nephew avows himself
FETÖ ringleader Fetullah Gülen's nephew Selahaddin Gülen, who was nabbed in Kenya and brought back to Turkey with an operation conducted by the Turkish intelligence agency, has said he wants to get the benefit from the effective repentance provisions in the law.
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Interpol rejects Turkey’s 773 red notice requests on FETÖ: Official
Being hesitant to extradite FETÖ-linked suspects, Interpol has rejected the Turkish authorities' 773 red notice requests, senior officials have said.
For better ties with Turkey, Israel must end violence against Palestinians: FM
If Israel wants healthy ties with Ankara, it must abandon its wrongful policies and end violence against Palestinians, Turkey's foreign minister said on June 2.
Turkish intelligence nabs FETÖ terror group member abroad
The Turkish intelligence nabbed a member of the FETÖ abroad and brought him back to Turkey, a security source said on May 31.
It was learned that Selahaddin Gülen, who is a relative of FETÖ's ringleader Fetullah Gülen, fled abroad with the help of the terror group's covert structure, said a security source who asked not to be named due to restrictions on speaking to the media.
Turkey ‘neutralized’ 1,162 terrorists in 2021: Defense Ministry
Turkish forces have neutralized 1,162 terrorists in operations within the country and outside its borders this year, the National Defense Ministry said on May 30.
The terrorists were neutralized in 181 large- and medium-scale operations, ministry spokeswoman Maj. Pınar Kara told a news briefing.
Coup plotters get aggravated life sentences
A Turkish court on April 7 handed down aggravated life sentences to several convicts for their involvement in the 2016 defeated coup in Turkey, according to judicial sources.
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Turkey blocks assets of 377 members of terrorist groups
Turkey blocked the assets of 377 people early on April 7, including ringleaders and 'high-ranking executives' of the PKK and FETÖ terrorist organizations.
Turkey criticizes 'unfounded' US human rights claims in annual report
Turkey on March 31 strongly criticized the Turkey section of the U.S.' annual human rights report, calling it "unfounded" and "far from being objective."
Prison sentence upheld for former court member
Turkey's Supreme Court on March 20 upheld the prison sentence handed to a former Constitutional Court (AYM) member for being a member of the FETÖ, the group behind the 2016 defeated coup attempt.
With the approval of the Supreme Court Criminal General Board, Erdal Tercan will serve 10 years, seven months and 15 days in prison.
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